alpha-Angelicalactone, 98%

CAS: 591-12-8

Ref. 02-L07602

Product Information

• Name: alpha-Angelicalactone, 98%
• Synonyms: 5-methyl-2(3H)-furanone delta(2)-angelica lactone α-angelica lactone 5-methylfuranone delta(sup 2)-angelica lactone α-angelicalactone β,gamma-angelica lactone α-angelicalacton, 2(3H)-Furanone, 5-methyl-, 2,3-Dihydro-5-methylfuran-2-one, 2-Oxo-5-methyl-2,3-dihydrofuran, 3-Pentenoic acid, 4-hydroxy-, γ-lactone, 4-Hydroxy-3-pentenoic acid gamma-lactone, 4-Hydroxy-3-pentenoic acid γ-lactone, 4-Hydroxypent-3-enoic acid lactone, 5-Methyl-2(3H)-furanone, 5-Methyl-2,3-dihydro-2-furanone, 5-methylfuran-2(3H)-one, Angelicalactone, NSC 654, Pent-3-en-4-olide, alpha-Angelicalactone, Δ²-Angelica lactone, α-Angelica lactone, α-Angelicalactone, β,γ-Angelica lactone, γ-Angelica lactone
• CAS: 591-12-8

Description

alpha-Angelicalactone acts as acancer chemopreventive agent. It is used in the synthesis of glutathione and the activity of glutathione-S-transferase and UDP-glucunonosyltransferase detoxification enzymes in esophagus, stomach, intestine, and liver. It is used in oral care formulations to round out mint notes and in coffee flavors. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 98.10
• Formula: C₅H₆O₂
• Purity: 98%
• Color/Form: Clear colorless to yellow, Liquid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C5H6O2/c1-4-2-3-5(6)7-4/h2H,3H2,1H3
• InChI key: QOTQFLOTGBBMEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CCC(=O)O1